Free reading & writing lessons for isolated/rural adults and teenagers
On 27th March, manager, Jo Poland, spoke to Nelson North Lions club about the issues our students need to deal with. She spoke about the shame that people feel when they can’t read and write well, the fact that most of our learners FEEL dumb but are, in fact, far from dumb, that many of […]
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For the last two months the Adult Literacy Rural Trust has been supporting Richard Nahi on his journey to learn to read. A former gang member (now a pastor), Nahi did not come from a supportive family environment who encouraged him to learn. As a result, he unfortunately missed out on this important skill. But he has taken […]
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We’ve had a bit of a makeover. Let us know what you think in the comments!
Read More »This post was first added in early 2013 but is still very relevant. A brilliant comment by Marc Rosenberg: “We need a course” is probably the most overused statement ever delivered by—or to—a training organization. As prominent as that statement is, and as important as the training function is, when organizations follow it blindly, it […]
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